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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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